The Swinford Apartments were built overlooking pretty Hawthorne Park in 1897. The four-story...
Twin Cities Area
The Swinford Apartments
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
This red sandstone house is the oldest in the Washburn Fair Oaks Mansion District and it had an odd...
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Wilder Public Baths
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Swinford Townhomes
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Robbinsdale Library
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The Saint Paul Hotel
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Landmark Center In St Paul
Greater Minnesota
Randall Cooperative Creamery
It isn’t clear when this brick creamery was built in Randall--one source says 1916 and another...
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
In 1909, just eight years after this school was built in Sandstone, lightning struck. Sadly, the...
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
The Milford Monument
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
The Le Sueur Theater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Red Wing Iron Works
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
The Old School In Wolverton
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
District 6 School in New Sweden
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Old Brewery In Preston
Little Falls Depot
Remembering Quadna Resort
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
The End of the Line in Currie
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Meyer School In St Augusta
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Historic Franconia
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Duluth Homestead Project
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Ruins of Sawyer School
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Exploring Ottawa
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wandering Around The Toimi School
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Visiting Golden Gate
Lost Highway 61
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
State Theater In Hutchinson
Endion Depot In Duluth
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Moving Old Hibbing
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Hanover Bridge
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Exploring Sandstone
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Welcome To Old Wadena
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Welcome To Dotson
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Finding The Past In Swatara
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Bend in the River Regional Park
Hollywood Town Hall
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Jordan Brewery Complex
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
The Church of the Holy Cross
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Moderne New Ulm Library
Historic Wasioja
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
District 48 School Near Delano
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Endion School In Duluth
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
The Little Marais Inn
Enter Marlon Brando
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Oxford Mill Ruin
Welcome To Cobden
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Florence Town Hall
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Almelund Creamery
Dead Good Walks
Chippewa City Cemetery
Chippewa City was a turn of the century settlement on the north shore of Lake Superior near Grand...
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
The Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Green Isle, Minnesota, is the final resting place of...
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chester Township Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Maple Hill Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Roadtrips
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Punished Woman’s Lake
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Winter At The Lamar School
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Discovering Wisconsin Point
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Carnegie Library In Watertown
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown